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Vinha Maria Virgínia 2022

35,00 1050,00 

The MVCA Estates, family-owned since the 19th century, are located in the upper Douro wine region, along the left bank of the Douro River. Among them, next to the Freixo Numão rail station, is Quinta do Torrão. Here, we have chosen a special plot planted at high altitude to create the Vinha Maria Virgínia

SKU: virginia2022 Category: Product ID: 20214

Description

Year2022
PaísPortugal
RegionDouro
ClassificationDoc Douro
LocationQuinta do Torrão
SoilSchist with low productive potential and steep slope.
Grape varietiesFrom a 30+ year old vineyard, mostly Touriga Franca, in a blend with other Douro traditional grape varieties.
Viticultural YearThe viticultural year of 2021/2022 was characterized by a warm and dry winter, followed by an abnormally hot and dry spring and summer. Notable features include the low precipitation throughout most of the vegetative cycle and the high temperatures recorded in May, July, and August, which had a significant impact on the vine and grape ripening.
EnologistAntónio Braga
VinificationGrapes are harvested into 20 kg boxes and received at the Winery. Manual sorting and stalk-removal is followed by mechanical treading, with maceration and alcoholic fermentation taking place in the stainless steel vats.
MaturationAfter fermentation under temperature control, maturation took place over 12 months, in used French oak barrels.
KeepIf stored under ideal conditions (15 to 18°C; 70% humidity; bottle in a horizontal position), it shows positive evolution for a minimum period of 10 years.
DrinkingServe at 16°-18°, ideal with more intense dishes, meats and cheeses.
Tasting NotesRuby color with red hues, complex aroma with multiple layers, featuring ripe wild fruit, spicy notes from barrel aging, and a balsamic component. Structured on the palate, with integrated acidity and firm tannins. It finishes long and gastronomic.
Technical Sheet14% alcohol, 4,8 g/L total acidity, 1 g/L total sugars e 82 kcal/100ml.
WineryMaria Virginia Costa Almeida

 

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WeightN/A
Quantity

1 garrafa, 2 garrafas, 3 garrafas, 6 garrafas, 12 garrafas, 18 garrafas, 24 garrafas, 30 garrafas

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